Staff Nurse General Acute Virtual Ward 2135SNVW
Date posted: 28 July 2025
Before you apply
This job opportunity is open to both HSE and non-HSE applicants.
Reference
2135SNVW
Category
Nursing and Midwifery
Grade
Staff Nurse - General 2135
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HSE
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Important Information
This job is in the HSE.
Health region
HSE Dublin and North East
County
- Louth
Location
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, Co Louth
Recruiter
HSE Dublin and North East: North Dublin, Meath, Louth, Cavan, and Monaghan
Contract type
- Permanent Wholetime
Post specific related information
The Staff Nurse (Enhanced Role) will play a pivotal role in delivering safe, effective and person-centred care to patients admitted to the Acute Virtual Ward (AVW). The post holder will work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team to assess, plan and implement coordinated care for acutely ill patients being cared for virtually in their home environment using remote health monitoring technology, clinical judgement, and evidence-based practice. The Staff Nurse (Enhanced Role) will provide holistic, person centred care, promoting optimum independence and enhancing the quality of life for service users by enabling care through the use of technology
Closing date
05/08/2025 12:00:00
Informal enquiries
Aine Davern - Deputy Director of Nursing
Catriona McCahey – eHealth Assistant Director of Nursing
Richard Roddy – Regional Chief Nursing and Midwifery Information Officer
Richard.roddy@hse.ie (087 365 8792)
Lynette McKeown – Assistant Director of Nursing Medical Division